Paddon Racing Group Expands into Premier Circuit Racing
Paddon Racing Group’s customer division are expanding into the premier circuit racing scene in 2024, accommodating competitors in GT3/GT4, TCR, and more for the forthcoming endurance and summer series campaigns. New Zealand’s most successful rally team has maintained strong connections to tarmac since the company’s founding...
Ngatoa fights off Bilinski for feature race win in NZ
Kiwi racer Kaleb Ngatoa bagged the first win for the home drivers in the 2024 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship today, taking a fine win in the feature race at Hampton Downs. Ngatoa fought off a late challenge from championship leader Roman Bilinski to take...
Lacorte scores first CTFROC win
Alpine F1 Junior Nicola Lacorte opened his winners account in the 2024 Castrol Toyota FR Oceania Championship with a lights to flag victory in the second race of the weekend at Hampton Downs International Motorsport Park. The 16-year-old made the most of his tyres and...
Bilinksi’s iron grip on Castrol Toyota FR Oceania series continues
Roman Bilinski’s season in New Zealand in the 2024 Castrol Toyota FR Oceania continued to go from strength to strength this morning as he claimed a last minute pole position for the feature race of the third round of the championship at Hampton Downs. Bilinski stole...
Dunedin’s Ross wins first F5000 race at SKOPE weekend
Saturday 3 February: The first of three races at the 2024 SKOPE Classic weekend at Christchurch’s Euromarque Motorsport Park was won by Steve Ross in the car originally campaigned by US based Quicksilver Racing. Contesting the third round of the 2023/2024 season the field of...
Roman’s empire takes grip of FR Oceania championship
Weather dominated proceedings in the first race at Hampton Downs, but it was championship leader Roman Bilinski who drove the perfect race to come from 14th on the grid to win in the opener at the third round of the Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania...
Xie masters wet and dry qualifying for Hampton Downs pole
China’s Gerrard Xie showed impressive form in a challenging qualifying session at Hampton Downs to take pole position for the afternoon’s first race of the third round of the 2024 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship. The session became a balancing act for the drivers...
Sceats tops Hampton Downs testing
Kiwi Liam Sceats produced a blistering best time of the day in official testing ahead of the third round of the 2024 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship at Hampton Downs today. Sceats’ lap of 1.29.150 was almost three quarters of a second inside Laurens...
Sebastian Manson ready for Grand Prix challenge
Rising single seater star Sebastian Manson is all set to make his international motorsport debut in the final round of the 2024 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship – the 68th New Zealand Grand Prix. Manson tested successfully at Hampton Downs today – here the...
What is a Motorkhana?
A Motorkhana is an awesome opportunity for those that want to compete in motorsport on a very introductory level. This being, you can turn up in the grocery getter, have the vehicle checked, get your game face on and compete! Motorkhanas are normally run on a...
